Thin Mint Sprint 5K & Daisy Dash 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location New Orleans, Louisiana
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Thin Mint Sprint 5K and Daisy Dash 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the scenic Audubon Park in New Orleans! This exciting event, open to everyone, invites families, friends, and the community to come together for a day filled with fun, fitness, and the spirit of camaraderie. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 5K or participating in the delightful 1-Mile Daisy Dash, you'll be supporting the invaluable programs of Girl Scouts Louisiana East, which promote healthy living, confidence, and leadership opportunities for girls.
Participants can also take advantage of fundraising incentives, with prizes for the highest individual and team fundraisers. The Thin Mint Sprint 5K features awards for the top finishers across various age divisions, including gift cards and medals, while the Daisy Dash encourages our youngest runners with awards celebrating participation and achievement. Join us for a memorable morning that not only promotes wellness and active lifestyles but also contributes to the growth of future leaders. Mark your calendars and prepare for a joyful day of running, community spirit, and, of course, cookies!
Participants can also take advantage of fundraising incentives, with prizes for the highest individual and team fundraisers. The Thin Mint Sprint 5K features awards for the top finishers across various age divisions, including gift cards and medals, while the Daisy Dash encourages our youngest runners with awards celebrating participation and achievement. Join us for a memorable morning that not only promotes wellness and active lifestyles but also contributes to the growth of future leaders. Mark your calendars and prepare for a joyful day of running, community spirit, and, of course, cookies!
Organiser's Description
Open to Everyone!
While Girl Scouts may be famous for our cookies, were just as passionate about encouraging healthy living, confidence, and community connection. Girl Scouts Louisiana East invites families, friends, and the general public to join us for the Thin Mint Sprint 5K and 1-Mile Daisy Dash Fun Run, held in the beautiful Audubon Park in New Orleans.
Whether youre racing for a personal best, cheering on your favorite Girl Scout, or simply enjoying a fun morning outdoors, this event is a great way to support local Girl Scout programming while promoting wellness and active lifestyles for all ages.
Fundraising Incentives
Participants are encouraged to fundraise in support of Girl Scouts Louisiana East, helping expand access to leadership development, outdoor adventures, STEM and DreamLab programming, and camp experiences across our council.
Highest Individual Fundraiser
Receives a $50 gift card and a gift basket
Highest Fundraising Team
Receives a $150 gift card, plus cookies for each team member
Thin Mint Sprint 5K Prize Structure
Awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each of the following age divisions:
12 & Under
1318
1950
51+
1st Place: $50 gift card
2nd Place: $25 gift card
3rd Place: $10 gift card
Each placing will also receive a medal and special running gear.
Prizes are designed to celebrate athletic achievement while keeping the focus on fun, community, and supporting Girl Scouts Louisiana East. Whether youre competing for a podium finish or enjoying the race atmosphere, the Thin Mint Sprint is all about movement, motivation, and making a positive impact.
Daisy Dash 1-Mile Prize Structure
Awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age division.
1st Place: $30 gift card
2nd Place: $20 gift card
3rd Place: $10 gift card
Each placing will also receive a medal.
The Daisy Dash is designed to celebrate participation, confidence, and a love of movement for our youngest runners, creating a fun and encouraging race experience theyll be proud to be part of.
While Girl Scouts may be famous for our cookies, were just as passionate about encouraging healthy living, confidence, and community connection. Girl Scouts Louisiana East invites families, friends, and the general public to join us for the Thin Mint Sprint 5K and 1-Mile Daisy Dash Fun Run, held in the beautiful Audubon Park in New Orleans.
Whether youre racing for a personal best, cheering on your favorite Girl Scout, or simply enjoying a fun morning outdoors, this event is a great way to support local Girl Scout programming while promoting wellness and active lifestyles for all ages.
Fundraising Incentives
Participants are encouraged to fundraise in support of Girl Scouts Louisiana East, helping expand access to leadership development, outdoor adventures, STEM and DreamLab programming, and camp experiences across our council.
Highest Individual Fundraiser
Receives a $50 gift card and a gift basket
Highest Fundraising Team
Receives a $150 gift card, plus cookies for each team member
Thin Mint Sprint 5K Prize Structure
Awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each of the following age divisions:
12 & Under
1318
1950
51+
1st Place: $50 gift card
2nd Place: $25 gift card
3rd Place: $10 gift card
Each placing will also receive a medal and special running gear.
Prizes are designed to celebrate athletic achievement while keeping the focus on fun, community, and supporting Girl Scouts Louisiana East. Whether youre competing for a podium finish or enjoying the race atmosphere, the Thin Mint Sprint is all about movement, motivation, and making a positive impact.
Daisy Dash 1-Mile Prize Structure
Awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age division.
1st Place: $30 gift card
2nd Place: $20 gift card
3rd Place: $10 gift card
Each placing will also receive a medal.
The Daisy Dash is designed to celebrate participation, confidence, and a love of movement for our youngest runners, creating a fun and encouraging race experience theyll be proud to be part of.
Races
-
Daisy Dash - 1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & GSLE Thin Mint Sprint T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$27.50
The Daisy Dash is -
Thin Mint Sprint - 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & GSLE Thin Mint Sprint T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$27.50
The Thin Mint Sprint is for those special people who call themselves runners!
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Location
6623 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, 70118, LA, United States
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